Wheel Problems of Nissan Maxima

Nissan Maxima owners have reported 53 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (45 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel rim (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Nissan Maxima

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
45
Wheel Rim problems
4
Wheel Bolts problems
3
Wheel problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of Nissan Maxima

The Wheel problem

My son was driving my car to work and this is his account of the incident on 1/17/2026 on i95 n, the steering wheel abruptly stopped controlling the wheels. It was as if it completely disconnected and he lost control and crashed into the median. It was a terrifying incident for my son.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

Purchased car in July of 2007 four brand new chrome wheels from the dealer. By September of 2007 chrome began to peel on the inside of the wheel between the spokes on all four tires. Took it to the dealer in November and was told the best they could do was pay 50% of all costs.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact started losing control of the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the lug nuts   Read details...

The Wheel problem

Vehicle has had broken struts, spring realignment, wheel bearings and hub assembly.   Read details...




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